Periya Semūr Population 2026
Periya Semūr has a population of 55,282, making it the #985 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Tamil Nadu. It is about 230× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
55,282
Rank in India
#985
Coordinates
11.36°N, 77.69°E
~182 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata
Distance to capital (New Delhi)
1,920 km
1,192 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Tamil Nadu
| City | Population | Rank in India |
|---|---|---|
| Chennai | 4,681,087 | #6 |
| Coimbatore | 2,136,916 | #14 |
| Kallakurichi | 1,682,687 | #22 |
| Madurai | 1,465,625 | #25 |
| Tirunelveli | 1,435,844 | #26 |
| Tiruchirappalli | 1,022,518 | #54 |
| Tiruppur | 963,173 | #58 |
| Salem | 917,414 | #62 |
Cities near Periya Semūr
- Vīrappanchathiram84,453 people · ~3 km away
- Erode521,891 people · ~5 km away
- Kāsipālaiyam73,425 people · ~5 km away
- Pallipalayam40,140 people · ~8 km away
- Kumarapalayam195,071 people · ~10 km away
- Tiruchengode95,335 people · ~22 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Periya Semūr?
Periya Semūr has a population of 55,282 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #985 biggest city in India.
What region is Periya Semūr in?
Periya Semūr is located in Tamil Nadu, India.
Is Periya Semūr the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 1,920 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.